Biotech Schools in Colorado

16 Biotech students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Biotech is the 206th most popular major in the state out of a total 278 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biotech Majors in Colorado

Biotech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	16

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a biotech major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biotech majors in Colorado is as follows:

• Asian: 12.5%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 12.5%
• White: 62.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 12.5%

Jobs for Biotech Grads in Colorado

2,990 people in the state and 154,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biotech.

Wages for Biotech Jobs in Colorado

In this state, biotech grads earn an average of $79,730. Nationwide, they make an average of $97,340.

Most Popular Biotech Programs in CO

There are 2 colleges in Colorado that offer biotech degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Biotech Careers in CO

Some of the careers biotech majors go into include:

Job Title	CO Job Growth	CO Median Salary
Biological Science Professors	32%	$70,770
Natural Sciences Managers	15%	$127,080

Related Majors in Colorado

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biotech.

Major	Annual Graduates in CO
General Biology	1,568
Ecology & Systematics Biology	500
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	471
Biochemistry & Biophysics	286
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	219
Zoology	210
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	203
Microbiology Science & Immunology	144

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center under License

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